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the biggest danger of escalation is if the world community, not just britain, but america and others, stands back and does nothing. makingprime minister is a very pro full and a heartfelt speech. -- powerful and heartfelt speech. there seems to be no logic to this chemical attack. >> if he reads the conclusion, this is where they find the greatest difficulty of ascribing militants. been of motives have ascribed. the most likely possibility is that he has been testing the boundaries. theants to know whether world will respond to the use of these weapons, which i suspect are proving quite effective on the battlefield. we cannot know the mind of this brutal dictator. all we can do is make a judgment about whether it will be better to act or not to act. >> does he know if there were any plans for military action before next week? >> i honestly cannot discuss the details of potato action in detail in front of this house. the american president and i have had discussions reported in the newspaper about potential military action. we have had those discussions. the american president would li
the biggest danger of escalation is if the world community, not just britain, but america and others, stands back and does nothing. makingprime minister is a very pro full and a heartfelt speech. -- powerful and heartfelt speech. there seems to be no logic to this chemical attack. >> if he reads the conclusion, this is where they find the greatest difficulty of ascribing militants. been of motives have ascribed. the most likely possibility is that he has been testing the boundaries....
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for thet is time united states of america to act. guest: well, that certainly is the position of john mccain, republican senator, and others who are urging even more aggressive action to get involved in the civil war, to affect the outcome. clearly that is not going to happen under this president, or not intentionally. so we're going to have to see what happens in terms of weather strikes that do not take out bashar al-assad can be effective. way: how we look at the congress has looked at this issue in response to congress -- conflicts past. on the republican side, they tend to oppose or question anything that obama is doing good you have seen that in the words of john boehner, republican house speaker, who more or less supports taking some action, but is demanding more information. beennk that there has particularly in the libertarian right, a lot of opposition, and among the liberal democrats, some opposition. similar to the british parliament. there is a lot of queasiness over getting involved militarily after two long wars in ira
for thet is time united states of america to act. guest: well, that certainly is the position of john mccain, republican senator, and others who are urging even more aggressive action to get involved in the civil war, to affect the outcome. clearly that is not going to happen under this president, or not intentionally. so we're going to have to see what happens in terms of weather strikes that do not take out bashar al-assad can be effective. way: how we look at the congress has looked at this...
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thought we were about to be overrun by french revolutionaries and the a were influencing people in america. there were rumors that cities would be burned. it was terrorism they were anticipating. for example, the opposition party, the democratic republican party was very enthusiastic about the french and some of the ideals of the french revolution. >> jefferson in particular. >> this is where they begin to go in different directions. also, some of the press is very vehement in their criticism of the administration. so they muzzled the press and said that this is probably the thing that john adams is most criticized for. abigail, i believe, supported john. abigail was even more vehement during i think she is even more conservative than john during that time. >> the upshot of this, the people who were breaking the alien and sedition acts -- >> you could be jailed. >> it was said that the press made things up. he had no standards. it was not the they were supporting the french, but they were making up stories that were not the truth europe adams was very seriously worried about this. jefferso
thought we were about to be overrun by french revolutionaries and the a were influencing people in america. there were rumors that cities would be burned. it was terrorism they were anticipating. for example, the opposition party, the democratic republican party was very enthusiastic about the french and some of the ideals of the french revolution. >> jefferson in particular. >> this is where they begin to go in different directions. also, some of the press is very vehement in their...
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how has america changed? good morning. caller: good morning, c-span. i have a personal story. my grandfather grew up with mahalia jackson. they lived around the corner from her. louis armstrong lived next door. my grandparents and my parents -- schools toto the register people to vote. they were able to have black teachers come up from louisiana to our school in washington because we do not have any. i want to say i have a personal story here. she turned 56 today. on that day in 1963, we all sat down on the floor in our living room and watched a black and white tv. for a child that had turned six have ad that day -- birthday party, she wanted to speech,. king gave his even to the point that my father said, you've got to move your head, because her head was in the way. she was so enthralled. at one time i was suspended from king'sbefore dr. birthday became a holiday. people thealled night before. because theschool schools in seattle were leaving at 12:00. the told me into the office. there was a big ruckus. me
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what are some of the things we should take away from those statistics, that snapshot of america? >> one of the things is there is an expansion going on. this is one of the things that is very difficult for the adamses because politics are changing, and the changing politics means they are new englanders. they are federalists. as time goes by, as the population moved south and westward, it makes it more difficult for politics that they believe in. >> we are going to invite your telephone calls. we will be going to calls in just a few minutes. i am told you want to read us a passage from one of the letters. >> i would like to remark on the 39-year life span. that is not exactly accurate to the extent that children died much more rapidly. if a child survived to 12, probably the life span was much longer. many, many people lived into their 70's, as the adamses did. >> the five children -- how many of them survived to adulthood? >> four. >> four? you are getting a passage ready for us. you wanted to read us from the letter we talked about earlier, "remember the ladies"? >> right. in t
what are some of the things we should take away from those statistics, that snapshot of america? >> one of the things is there is an expansion going on. this is one of the things that is very difficult for the adamses because politics are changing, and the changing politics means they are new englanders. they are federalists. as time goes by, as the population moved south and westward, it makes it more difficult for politics that they believe in. >> we are going to invite your...
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america is the only country i've ever known. my senior year of high school, i was promoted. i held the rank of a debt brigadier. i was head of the chicago rotc. i want to be a citizen. i'm going to be a marine. i care about this country. back.ant to give i believe 100% of what this country stands for. let me turn it. let me serve. i just want an opportunity. i want a chance. i want to show everyone out there that i am american. i will honorably served this country wearing the marine corps uniform. that is a net posted by u.s., thezation fwd. founder of facebook. we are taking your calls and comments, including this one from twitter. ourow would it support broken system when it would allow current illegal immigration? the pace was conservative politics that promotes neoliberal economic agendas. >> south county faces a wave of illegal immigrant deaths as they come for amnesty. next up, this is dan. caller: one of the politics, the big topic is the fence they're talking about building, which we know the government has funded three times to do this and it hasn't been built. it i
america is the only country i've ever known. my senior year of high school, i was promoted. i held the rank of a debt brigadier. i was head of the chicago rotc. i want to be a citizen. i'm going to be a marine. i care about this country. back.ant to give i believe 100% of what this country stands for. let me turn it. let me serve. i just want an opportunity. i want a chance. i want to show everyone out there that i am american. i will honorably served this country wearing the marine corps...
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he has thegue that it responsibility for keeping america safe. he will say he needs all the tools. he should, but within the framework of our constitution. seal all of our borders. tap everyone's phone call. randomly search everyone's home. but are you?afer would you want that? we are always going to face terrorist threat. we have seen a rise in al qaeda has of this misguided idea. we spent a trillion dollars going into iraq. it does not make us safer. we will be paying for it for decades. we lost thousands of them men and women. just because we can do something does not make sense to do it. that it is asaid third term president bush. would you classify it as that? president bush and i discussed this a lots. there administration dropped the ball. i was the one that wrote in the first patriot act. joined the conservative leader in the house for the provisions. if the page actually never in nobody's going to question. we found the number of mistakes that were made. i have proposals. somewhere -- somewhere acceptable. >> i want to talk about judges. your company is working hard to con
he has thegue that it responsibility for keeping america safe. he will say he needs all the tools. he should, but within the framework of our constitution. seal all of our borders. tap everyone's phone call. randomly search everyone's home. but are you?afer would you want that? we are always going to face terrorist threat. we have seen a rise in al qaeda has of this misguided idea. we spent a trillion dollars going into iraq. it does not make us safer. we will be paying for it for decades. we...
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it stays in america. it's not going all the way across our country and going somewhere else to get on the world market. and the reason we have high oil prices is because of our last president. number one, when he took office, oil was -- i was paying like $1.25 a gallon of gas. since he took office, it's not went under $3 a gallon here in florida ever in the last 8 ears of bush and the last 5 of obama. so we can thank the republicans for our high gas prices. >> what i heard there your question there is you know looking at this oil and how it's going to be used. there has been some debate recently and the environmental opponents of keystone have tried to paint a picture that this oil is going to be exported. if you think about it, we import again 10 million barrels of oil every day from unstable places around the world. when you look at the fact that the canadian crude we get is already discounted at $30 to $40 a barrel it makes more sense to keep that here in the u.s. and what it doesn't make sense to do i
it stays in america. it's not going all the way across our country and going somewhere else to get on the world market. and the reason we have high oil prices is because of our last president. number one, when he took office, oil was -- i was paying like $1.25 a gallon of gas. since he took office, it's not went under $3 a gallon here in florida ever in the last 8 ears of bush and the last 5 of obama. so we can thank the republicans for our high gas prices. >> what i heard there your...
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god bless america. [applause] ♪ ♪ >> the heritage action group touring the country during the august recess, holding town hall meetings on defunding obamacare. if you missed it tonight, you can catch it and our video library. ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] deep -- you the bringing you the events of the day from the british parliament. some of that debate from the house of commons in a moment. president obama's decision ising will be guided by what in the best interest of the u.s.. we will get your reaction to possible u.s. intervention in theory. we will open up phone lines for you. the white house has been holding a meeting this afternoon from all news reports, a conference call with leaders on syrian intervention. it begins somewhere around 6:00 eastern and wraps up at 7:45. a number of congressional leaders confirm they were on the call thursday night, including john boehner. no one would provide details on the
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later we'll have weekly america by the number series. this week we're taking a look at college costs and financial aid. we'll be right back. >> c-span, we bring public affairs events from washington directly to you. putting you in the room at congressional hearings white house events, briefings and conferences all as public service. where c-span created by the cable tv 34 years and funded by your local cable or satellite provider. now you can watch us in hd. >> the arc of the moral universe made bend towards justice but it doesn't bend on its own. to secure the gains this country has made requires constant vigilance, not complacency. by challenging those who erect new barriers to the vote or ensuring that the scales of justice work equally for all in the justice system is not simply a pipeline for underfunded schools. it requires vigilance. >> this weekend on c-span, from wednesday, the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. live sunday on c-span 2, your calls and comments for breitbart.com editor at large ben shapiro. on c-span 3'
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god bless america. [applause] ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> on the next "washington journal" we will look at the u.s. options in syria. will meet with a former senior aide to the romney campaign. and we will discuss the effect on mentalration health services and the societal impression the public has on the mentally ill. and we will discuss congressional aide. "washington journal" is live on at 7:00 and day eastern. >> the universe may bend towards justice, but it does not bend on its own. countrye the gains this has made requires constant vigilance, not complacency. whether by challenging those who direct new barriers to the vote for ensuring that the scales of justice works equally for all in the criminal justice system and are not just a pipeline from overcrowded schools to overcrowded country has jails. >> this weekend on c-span, from whence -- from wednesday, the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. su
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we, too, are america. maybe we have to reintroduce ourselves to america. and tell people that we're going stop accepting, acqiuescing and letting you have a second chance. the work is done. we make up the congressional black office. they make up the body politic of congress but in particular the congressional black caucaus. and the question i ask is while we are putting together an enormously important agenda, in fact, i want to credit these three members because we need to get on the road. so if i were to show you these numbers and tell you that the brilliant of what they've done, we need to get on the road. the gun injuries we heard, these are '08 and '09, 31,327 teens suffered nonfatal injuries. 13,471 were black. those numbers are probably gone up 51%. so in essence, who's been listening? your members have. but policy goes local, state, and federal. what we're facing washington, i didn't want to come in and not let you know that when they're fight, when we're putting policies together, we're dealing with something crazy called sequester. so an executiv
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god bless america. thank you. [applause] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> that ceremony from yesterday. coming up, we will go back to "washington journal," bringing to a discussion about eminent domain. our guest will be steven eagle, professor at the george mason university school of law. we will also have live remarks from outgoing homeland security secretary janet napolitano at the national press club. her remarks will be live at 10:00 a.m. eastern. look atp next, we will remarks yesterday from secretary of state john kerry, responding to reports and intelligence that the assad government in syria has used chemical weapons on syria. following those brief remarks, we will get your thoughts on the action the government should take in syria. the numbers will be on the screen. now, for those remarks from secretary of state john kerry. >> for the last several days, president obama and his entire national security team have been re
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that is america. god bless america. thank you. [inaudible] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [inaudible] >> tonight on c-span, president obama and secretary of state john kerry deliver remarks on the situation in syria. cio president richard trumka. later, the u.s. chamber of commerce discusses the economy. as an obama spoke about the u.s. response to syria's chemical use earlier this month. he said he is still deciding on action his administration will take. he made comments in the cabinet room at the white house. this is the minutes. -- what you minutes. -- 20 minutes.
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i'm a naturalized citizen and i love america. all i want is progress, and we are not saying that anymore on c-span. thank you. host: your call is exactly why we do this program. it is an open forum for you to share your comments. when we did this program when george bush was in the white house, with similar comments. we are trying hear from all sides including your point of view, so we appreciate you calling in. press, thea president's first appearance was in phoenix yesterday. on c-ent is covered span.org. the president greeted by governor jan brewer when he arrived in phoenix. ralph is joining us from north carolina, democrat line. caller: good morning. to comment on your topic this morning, i don't think there's anything wrong with the before theoming people on "the tonight show," because at least he is out front and the people can see him before the nation, trying to do his very best. my father told me the president is only one man, and he can't do but so much. people have to help him. i've noticed during the spring an summer
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in america, we use popular primaries. but political parties do have a lot of control over who they recruit to run in primaries. we want to see more political parties setting goals for how many women they will recruit for open seat elections. if they need that goal, potentially being rewarded for it. we are looking within legislatures to see what state legislators themselves can do, and what practices they can implement that would be helpful to women. you have heard issues about women in sweden, who were not pleased with the hours of their legislature meeting. we want state legislatures to look at that. we want them to look at how any of their activities might be biased against women. we are also interested in looking at how women can help each other. in mentoring groups and caucuses, once women get to office, they can springboard into leadership positions and become what they have potential to be. i want our panelists to talk a bit about why they see political structure as important, and how they think that might apply to
in america, we use popular primaries. but political parties do have a lot of control over who they recruit to run in primaries. we want to see more political parties setting goals for how many women they will recruit for open seat elections. if they need that goal, potentially being rewarded for it. we are looking within legislatures to see what state legislators themselves can do, and what practices they can implement that would be helpful to women. you have heard issues about women in sweden,...
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i think that is what keeps america for he -- america free. abuses. got to see the you have got to know what they are. i do not inc. we have lost our freedom. if we had we would not be having this conversation on c-span. is still our a mark of both country. -- of a great country. happens.ee what i think congress will pass a likes that.ody presidentialn the election. we do not get to a point the attorney general. we have a lot of republican candidates running. >> coming up in an hour, a live town hall of media coverage of war. then the book, fellow journalist iraq. untold stories from a ra >> thanks for coming out on an unreasonably wet june evening. it is nice to see such a turnout. asconflict has been injuries, as deadly for journalists as the war in a rack. -- iraq. killedrnalists were not because they were at the wrong place at the wrong time. they were killed because of who they were. theywere killed because dared to write, to photograph, to videotape. 93 murders, and how many people were did? none so far. most of those killed have been iraqis wor
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that's what america is all about. now, there aren't many things that are more important to that idea of economic mobility -- the idea that you can make it if you try -- than a good education. all the students here know that. that's why you're here. that's why your families have made big sacrifices -- because we understand that in the face of greater and greater global competition, in a knowledge- based economy, a great education is more important than ever. a higher education is the single best investment you can make in your future. and i'm proud of all the students who are making that investment. and that's not just me saying it. look, right now, the unemployment rate for americans with at least a college degree is about 1/3 lower than the national average. the incomes of folks who have at least a college degree are more than twice those of americans without a high school diploma. so more than ever before, some form of higher education is the surest path into the middle class. but what i want to talk about today is
that's what america is all about. now, there aren't many things that are more important to that idea of economic mobility -- the idea that you can make it if you try -- than a good education. all the students here know that. that's why you're here. that's why your families have made big sacrifices -- because we understand that in the face of greater and greater global competition, in a knowledge- based economy, a great education is more important than ever. a higher education is the single best...
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a very well-known move in america. i, 50 years ago, since 1963, actually 1964 when the civil rights act was being voted on, barry goldwater voted against it. he was nominated to be the republican nominee for president. i decided then that i was not a republican. familyrown up with a that was very republican. i am grateful to the republican party. everett dirksen from illinois, we couldis leadership, not have passed over the segregation of southern democrats. it is a different world. kid, we would go down to what our family called the old country and most of you know as alabama. and we're in in a five and $.10 store. i said i want to get a jack of water and i went running off for my parents. -- a drink of water. dad, you said to my must follow him. he found me standing between two water fountains and one was marked white and one was mark collard. -- one was mark collard. and i wased colored turning on the one mark collard and was disappointed that it came out clear. time i heardrst the word segregation. we had segregati
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. >> here is 1840 view of america through the senses. the population reached 17 million in 26 states. we consistently see 30%. slaves #2.5 million, which is almost 15% of the population, and new orleans joins the list of the largest cities in the united states. we heard about the tylers and their attitude toward slavery. give us an indication of what was happening in 1840. >> this is a tremendous time of sexual tension. we like to think the country is divided regionally, that everyone in the north is anti slavery and everyone in the south is proslavery. it is not that simple. people in the north benefited from slavery and the slave trade until it was ended. they now move into a different economic arena. they no longer need slavery, and slippery as a threat to them because of the free labor system in the north, and the kinds of the economy that is needed to preserve institutions in the north are different from in the north are different from those in the south, so what is happening in congress is both groups want to control legislation, b
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hear ye then. >> good morning, america. i said, good morning, america. i just dropped by to tell you that it is movement time. repeat after me. it's movement time. each generation is faced with a movement moment that requires them to stand up and fight back withst injustice, great strength and fortitude. it has taken the collective power of the people demanding justice to protect our civil rights their civil rights. our women's rights. our immigrant rights. our latino american right. our asian-american rights. our poor america rights. our american children's rights. and the world families, the beloved community. this morning, it is movement time. -- y it is movement time 50 years later they have stopped -- last year in 2012 we voted like never before. it is movement time again. justsister from florida stopped by to tell you it is movement time. 50 years later, there is such an assault on those rights. it is our time for us to get busy to move a treated in other words, it is time to get up off of our butts, stop mismanaging, mistreating, and is respecting
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the ceo of heritage action for america. it was founded three years ago. thanks for being our guest. let me introduce our reporters. bob cusack is the managing editor of the hill. .> let's go right to obama care this is the issue that is facing the gop. why do you think republicans can do this? before republicans have funded obama care. the election did not fix much. --may have the democratic the only have democratic control. >> for the last three or four years republicans were all elected on the promise to get rid of obamacare and have relied on someone else coming in and saving the day. the supreme court will come in and rule it unconstitutional. the american people are going to get rid of president obama. the public and lawmakers who have all pledged that they will do everything they can to stop obamacare now have a time for choosing. in october 1 sign up. startbefore the sign ups of the defund the government. this is the time for them to lay down a marker and say have told our constituents that we are against this. we're not going to find is. is a lot of stuff that conservatives
the ceo of heritage action for america. it was founded three years ago. thanks for being our guest. let me introduce our reporters. bob cusack is the managing editor of the hill. .> let's go right to obama care this is the issue that is facing the gop. why do you think republicans can do this? before republicans have funded obama care. the election did not fix much. --may have the democratic the only have democratic control. >> for the last three or four years republicans were all...
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guest: you know, i really don't know the data on all the cities and america -- all the cities in america or counties in america that are having problems right now, who is running it and democrats, republicans. at this point, especially for a city like detroit, that is irrelevant. there is hundreds of thousands of people that are living in detroit that their quality of life is in the toilet. sure, that might be true. i have no idea, i don't know the data, as i said, but i think that ship has sailed. if we are looking at a city like detroit, we should look in the future and, you know, move on. host: rachel grady and heidi ewing, what are your oppressions of the current mayor there, mayor bing? bing might not be the most charismatic leader that detroit has ever had, but he was not corrupt, and his heart is in the right place. he can be trusted to not steal from the city coffers. i think he made a valiant effort. -- it wastoo little too little, too late. you cannot expect the sky to show up and just wave a wand and clean everything up. consolidation lands to make this vast tract of land into
guest: you know, i really don't know the data on all the cities and america -- all the cities in america or counties in america that are having problems right now, who is running it and democrats, republicans. at this point, especially for a city like detroit, that is irrelevant. there is hundreds of thousands of people that are living in detroit that their quality of life is in the toilet. sure, that might be true. i have no idea, i don't know the data, as i said, but i think that ship has...
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a tongue-in-cheek reference to what we are seeing in latin america and throughout the americas today is a coalition of the free trade, countries that are investing in developing ties to deepen activity to the rest of the world. you look at canada and the united states and mexico and chile and peru and colombia and costa rica and panama and these are countries that are bound together by free trade agreements. some of us are members. some of us are now members of negotiating with the partnership. there's a new configuration. so there is a new configuration that is taking place, binding these countries to believe in the rule based international trading system. if you look at what is going to build building blocks, it is the tpp, and the deal negotiate with the european union. these are the game changers bringing countries together that believe in that system based on free and fair trade. that is changing the dynamics of businesses looking to invest and create economic growth. also the growing middle class, the greater jobs exports. this is a tidal wave growing in the atmosphere, which i
a tongue-in-cheek reference to what we are seeing in latin america and throughout the americas today is a coalition of the free trade, countries that are investing in developing ties to deepen activity to the rest of the world. you look at canada and the united states and mexico and chile and peru and colombia and costa rica and panama and these are countries that are bound together by free trade agreements. some of us are members. some of us are now members of negotiating with the partnership....
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i hate the idea that we will wall off america from central america. the integration of these economies has been such a positive thing. [applause] >> nobody in washington agrees. >> i feel the same way. i just cannot be as irreverent as eve can be about it. i admire so much, the claims spoken. i had an opportunity to speak with president obama. of course, we talked about immigration reform, and i wanted to talk about it from an economic perspective. that was fantastic. i said, the reality is, you would not be "mr. president" were it not for the hispanic vote. never in the history of this country has the hispanic community played such a role in the election of a president. never again will there be an american president without quoting the hispanic vote. i am for you to please begin to change the narrative that has defined the relationship between latin america and the united states. >> not just with mexico, but we open up our opportunities and participate in these markets and everybody benefits. >> every time i hear about it, these are the facts, but e
i hate the idea that we will wall off america from central america. the integration of these economies has been such a positive thing. [applause] >> nobody in washington agrees. >> i feel the same way. i just cannot be as irreverent as eve can be about it. i admire so much, the claims spoken. i had an opportunity to speak with president obama. of course, we talked about immigration reform, and i wanted to talk about it from an economic perspective. that was fantastic. i said, the...
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no one could describe him as a president who wants to evolve in america -- involve america in more wars in the middle east. he supports action in this case. when i spoke to president obama last weekend, i said we shared his view about the despicable nature about the use of chemical weapons and we must not stand aside. i also explained to him that because of the damage done to public confidence by iraq, we would have to follow a series of incremental steps to build public confidence and it sure the maximum possible legitimacy for any action. these steps are all set out in a motion before the house today. i remember in 2003. i was sitting two rose from the back on the opposition bench. from thest -- rows back on the opposition bench. it was just two days after my son had been born. i wanted to believe the man standing here. the wealth of public opinion was to be poisoned by the iraq episode. i understand the public skepticism. grateful to the prime minister for giving way. his motion tells me that everything with and it could have been debated on monday. this house has been recalled and i
no one could describe him as a president who wants to evolve in america -- involve america in more wars in the middle east. he supports action in this case. when i spoke to president obama last weekend, i said we shared his view about the despicable nature about the use of chemical weapons and we must not stand aside. i also explained to him that because of the damage done to public confidence by iraq, we would have to follow a series of incremental steps to build public confidence and it sure...
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gue on america. [applause] once people are on government health care, the private market will dry up him and will be a possible to go back. this is our time to stop it. it is urgent and important and we can do it. this is a winnable that all. -- winnable battle. politicians are saying is that we are crazy and we are -- and it is impossible. i have been told that things were impossible in washington. a lot of those are called senator sell. [laughter] when i broke ranks a couple of years ago and said that this place is a mess and we will not change it until we change the people here, i did not go to the party. i went to the able around the country. i went to pennsylvania. [applause] lectured to understand that pennsylvania would never vote for me. it was too conservative. i heard the same thing in florida. same thing in kentucky. also in utah and wisconsin. ,hen you have heard the names one day i saw was when they say it is impossible, it is a good time to go to work. it is possible that we can change
gue on america. [applause] once people are on government health care, the private market will dry up him and will be a possible to go back. this is our time to stop it. it is urgent and important and we can do it. this is a winnable that all. -- winnable battle. politicians are saying is that we are crazy and we are -- and it is impossible. i have been told that things were impossible in washington. a lot of those are called senator sell. [laughter] when i broke ranks a couple of years ago and...
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that is not what america is supposed to be all about. became. you, senator the same question for representative the sarah. the gang of eight -- the gang of seven now in the house. what do you think the chances are that the bill will make it to president obama? let me start by saying i agree with everything senator mccain just said. so you would have to conclude the chances are getting much better these days that we will pass a comprehensive fix to the immigration system. if i could just say we would not even be at step one had senator mccain not stepped to the plate. it is so important because we are not going to do this unless it is a bipartisan bill. and we no longer have senator kennedy with us, who was a champion on so many issues. but we are fortunate that senator mccain was still with us. we saw the result. 68 votes. they found a way to do this bipartisan. i do not think we can talk a lot without first recognizing those who stepped to the plate. there was the risk of losing to do this. and i think a tremendous amount of history will be wri
that is not what america is supposed to be all about. became. you, senator the same question for representative the sarah. the gang of eight -- the gang of seven now in the house. what do you think the chances are that the bill will make it to president obama? let me start by saying i agree with everything senator mccain just said. so you would have to conclude the chances are getting much better these days that we will pass a comprehensive fix to the immigration system. if i could just say we...
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let's make it in america. that may be a clichÉ, but i put proposals before the congress to make sure we can give incentives to corporations to bring joerg -- to bring jobs back. that is the most lamebrain thing i've ever heard. i fight that every day. priority, health care. it has so much to do with the economy. 60% of the jobs of small businesses, many went out of work because of health care. we had to do something. it was not sustainable. you over 40 million people do -- who do not have insurance. we have to address it. is the health care bill the answer? there is no perfect legislation we've ever pass. atill tell you one thing, least there was a plan to put in front of the american people. ,y job is to make sure it works and change it where it doesn't work. next? i wrote it. who said that? i want to know who said that. i had to read it. i had no choice. [indiscernible] i'm on the health care committee, sir. she is speaking. go ahead. finish. [inaudible question] the federal government doesn't cover me. >>
let's make it in america. that may be a clichÉ, but i put proposals before the congress to make sure we can give incentives to corporations to bring joerg -- to bring jobs back. that is the most lamebrain thing i've ever heard. i fight that every day. priority, health care. it has so much to do with the economy. 60% of the jobs of small businesses, many went out of work because of health care. we had to do something. it was not sustainable. you over 40 million people do -- who do not have...
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america,go, bank of goldman sachs, j.p. morgan chase with 289 trillion dollars in debt load derivative positions. a look at all of this and astounded america is even surviving financially, let alone freedoms being drawn off. your comments. to thefirst, with regard nsa, although some of what you said is true, i am no where near fatalistic as that. democracy,ve in a and i think we can make a difference. been just ase have many republicans as there are democrats standing up for our rights. look at the vote on the amendment, it was close. i think if the democrats want freedom, all those that vote against it will be held accountable. i think we will see real change. in theot destroy freedom name of saving them. i think back to the massacre. i remember the commander who said we destroy the village in order to save it. we cannot do that with democracy. the thing that makes america's special is our freedom, constitutional rights, and we cannot bargain them away with an illusory freedom that we're getting a a freedom. host: tweet fr
america,go, bank of goldman sachs, j.p. morgan chase with 289 trillion dollars in debt load derivative positions. a look at all of this and astounded america is even surviving financially, let alone freedoms being drawn off. your comments. to thefirst, with regard nsa, although some of what you said is true, i am no where near fatalistic as that. democracy,ve in a and i think we can make a difference. been just ase have many republicans as there are democrats standing up for our rights. look at...
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that would be a different america. that is the america that is under attack. lastly, i am concerned that we make the right appeals to the president. one of them is that we need -- we have sufficient motivation -- we need public policy declaration. the voting rights act is irv's -- deserves, if it is legal, if there is an amendment for the right to bear arms, there should be an amendment for the right to vote. the right to vote should no longer be a -- be limited to various schemes in various states. we deserve the constitutional right to vote. bereft in whate we need. we need to revive. 100 56 blacks, were shot and killed unarmed by police or security guards or by vigilantes. 136. the trayvon martin kay's was a perfect storm. that is just a sample of -- the trayvon martin case was a perfect storm. that was just a sample of the violence towards people of color. about theen hit killing in oklahoma, the two blacks and the white kid that was driving. the white kid was an accomplice. he was not charged the same as the others. he was not a part of the three. compari
that would be a different america. that is the america that is under attack. lastly, i am concerned that we make the right appeals to the president. one of them is that we need -- we have sufficient motivation -- we need public policy declaration. the voting rights act is irv's -- deserves, if it is legal, if there is an amendment for the right to bear arms, there should be an amendment for the right to vote. the right to vote should no longer be a -- be limited to various schemes in various...
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that would be horrible in america. but we live with risk. 35,000 deaths on the highway. 100 deaths today, all are. 3000 americans die in house fate -- house fires. a smoke detector is a wonderful thing. that is a place to spend the money. a thousand americans drowned. the media warns you about sharks, you ought to worry about drowning. 100 americans are killed a year hunting deer. where does terrorism fit into this? almost nothing has happened in 12 years. it may happen, i do not presume to know. the rest of the panel is more informed about this than i. over my career, i have looked at scare after a scare that have limited freedom, certainly economic freedom. massive amounts of money are soft for of the battle against lawn chemicals. cell phone radiation causing brain tumors. we forget these things it week later. the terrorism scarce stay with us. food additives, pesticides. we banned ddt, which killed millions of people around the world. lie what silent spring claimed about it. now we are told plastic bottles are kill
that would be horrible in america. but we live with risk. 35,000 deaths on the highway. 100 deaths today, all are. 3000 americans die in house fate -- house fires. a smoke detector is a wonderful thing. that is a place to spend the money. a thousand americans drowned. the media warns you about sharks, you ought to worry about drowning. 100 americans are killed a year hunting deer. where does terrorism fit into this? almost nothing has happened in 12 years. it may happen, i do not presume to...
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that has been the story in the case of other state in america. we also have a situation where we are intercepting marijuana at the border, and yet at the same time there is people who are growing marijuana legally for sale to those who need it for medicinal purposes, and we have seen in california and other states widespread people who have illnesses that require the use of marijuana. so, the attorney general of the united states the day before yesterday -- or yesterday -- announced that they were going to try to adjust the war on drugs to the most serious drug crimes. thatraws the conclusion they are not going to pay much attention to minor crimes. have is also a problem we today, and i always make up my mind on things, but half the people in prison today in the united states are on drug charges, and some on more minor charges than others, and there is such a thing as mandatory sentences which has caused dramatic overcrowding of prisons. federal courts have ordered california to reduce dramatically their prison population. this is really a conve
that has been the story in the case of other state in america. we also have a situation where we are intercepting marijuana at the border, and yet at the same time there is people who are growing marijuana legally for sale to those who need it for medicinal purposes, and we have seen in california and other states widespread people who have illnesses that require the use of marijuana. so, the attorney general of the united states the day before yesterday -- or yesterday -- announced that they...
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they would say, the united states of america are. which signaled that it was not quite holding together. there was a fear it was holding -- going to fall apart. they called it regionalism, and later they call is sectionalism as they head to the civil war. so we know that nation is going to be a strong nation state, it is a democracy, and a two-party system and a strong president. that was none of the things the founders had intended. we look back and see that time as a time of growing pains. and we see dolley madison not knowing how this would end, was the perfect person to ease into the country and twa it was going to be. >> serving as the chief executive of the nation, he brought the real concept of how he wanted the role to be carried out. how did he approach it and how did she help him? >> well, you said "concept," and i think that's perfect, because he was the idea guy. he was very theoretical. he and other members of the founding generation understood as a concept "unit." it was their number one job. how do you do it? how do yo
they would say, the united states of america are. which signaled that it was not quite holding together. there was a fear it was holding -- going to fall apart. they called it regionalism, and later they call is sectionalism as they head to the civil war. so we know that nation is going to be a strong nation state, it is a democracy, and a two-party system and a strong president. that was none of the things the founders had intended. we look back and see that time as a time of growing pains....
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he tries to use obama for america, now organize for america, to focus on the issues we have been talking about including keeping the government in operation beyond october 1. what has been happening? guest: it has been quite interesting. since 2009, everybody has gone into august saying who is going to win office? what i think has been most interesting is, one, we have gone on the offensive on obamacare. so we have partnered with a group called protect your care, which is been around several years, promoting obamacare. we have said we have done a lot of promoting, now we're going to hold accountable those people that want to repeal it, those that want to close the government down. we're going to travel around the country and respond to the heritage events that they're holding, promoting the dead ofding -- defunding obamacare. we are going to say obama care is here to stay and you to back off. then there is immigration. there was some speculation that coming into august, they would be on the defensive from the right. groups like freedom works and tea party groups would say no comprehensiv
he tries to use obama for america, now organize for america, to focus on the issues we have been talking about including keeping the government in operation beyond october 1. what has been happening? guest: it has been quite interesting. since 2009, everybody has gone into august saying who is going to win office? what i think has been most interesting is, one, we have gone on the offensive on obamacare. so we have partnered with a group called protect your care, which is been around several...
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they have given a piece of their heart to america. america will always honor the sacrifice. of you recently returned from afghanistan. on behalf of a grateful nation, welcome home. to all our prayers those who, in this very moment, are still in harms way, ,ncluding regiment seven coming home this month. some of you are getting ready to to come. the months it is a hard fight. our afghan partners have stepped up here they are bearing a bigger brent of the firepower. a lot moreaken on casualties. they are in the lead. we it is still' tough and are still needed. here is what i want every single one of you to know. because of you, the 9/11 generation, we are a calm pushing what we set out to do. of you, osama bin laden is no more. because of you, al qaeda's top ranks have been hammered. core of al qaeda, in afghanistan and pakistan, is on its way to defeat. that happened because of you. because of you, more afghans are reclaiming their immunities, markets, schools, their towns, and they have a chance to forge their own future. areuse of you, more afghans trained and stepping up i
they have given a piece of their heart to america. america will always honor the sacrifice. of you recently returned from afghanistan. on behalf of a grateful nation, welcome home. to all our prayers those who, in this very moment, are still in harms way, ,ncluding regiment seven coming home this month. some of you are getting ready to to come. the months it is a hard fight. our afghan partners have stepped up here they are bearing a bigger brent of the firepower. a lot moreaken on casualties....
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[applause] that is america, and that is promise. my parents and my grandparents instilled in me those midwestern values, the same values that you pass on to your children. family, faith, humility, hard work. they taught me to live with honor and courage, and to never stop fighting for what i believe in. everyone of you in this room, when you think of courage and have to take that one big step or do something you are afraid to do, you always think of something or someone in your family. for me, i always think of my grandpa. back then, it was so dangerous. they would hear the whistle, and everyone would run to the mine. they did not know who was killed or hurt that day. my grandpa worked in those mines a longtime. i met a guy at a little restaurant. he came running up to me and said that his dad had worked with my grandpa. he explained that after many years, my grandpa got promoted to foreman. he said that all of the foremen would radio down when the guys had to go into a new and dangerous part of the mine. he said, everyone except yo
[applause] that is america, and that is promise. my parents and my grandparents instilled in me those midwestern values, the same values that you pass on to your children. family, faith, humility, hard work. they taught me to live with honor and courage, and to never stop fighting for what i believe in. everyone of you in this room, when you think of courage and have to take that one big step or do something you are afraid to do, you always think of something or someone in your family. for me,...
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we are the united states of america and not the disunited states of america. to circumventted civil rights laws, we sent in the national guard to enforce those rights. i think that states rights are a farce. where youe only thing can say that states have a leg to stand on. mostly residency is related to taxation. missouri,n't live in i need to move here before i pay taxes. guest: the example of troops being sent in to enforce civil rights laws. that demonstrates the danger that nullification presents. when you don't have a final meansr, ultimately that you have to resolve it through force. either we accept the lawful process and that the supreme court said our schools need to have agregated, or you conflict between arkansas and the united states that have to be resolved through the united states'superior force. i think that is a bad way to run the country. i wanted to get your reaction from a tweet from matt smith. yes.: we are supposed to have apart s. just last year the supreme court said the government cannot force you to buy something. they can transform i
we are the united states of america and not the disunited states of america. to circumventted civil rights laws, we sent in the national guard to enforce those rights. i think that states rights are a farce. where youe only thing can say that states have a leg to stand on. mostly residency is related to taxation. missouri,n't live in i need to move here before i pay taxes. guest: the example of troops being sent in to enforce civil rights laws. that demonstrates the danger that nullification...
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we need to put our savings bonds and invest in america. host: there is this twitter comment -- host: a couple of media notes ,hat we want to share with you "the boston globe, sold at a 97% loss. a profile of john henry, the buyer of "the boston globe." "the new york times" is reporting on newsweek, changing hands again for an undisclosed ince, pointing out the back 2011 newsweek was sold for $1 in changinglion loan hands, pointing out that the international business times, newsweek has not published its print edition for nearly one year. note,e passing to "politico" has the story, serving as an anchor on "the today show" from 1982 to 1989, dying after a brief illness today. his time at nbc news dates back to 1962. he served as an international correspondent and returned in 1990's at the request of tint russert -- tim russert. good morning, sir. caller: thank you for c-span. i am 15 years airforce. the drone strikes, ron paul complaining, these guys want to complain about this to give president obama credit and try to knock him down. feel t
we need to put our savings bonds and invest in america. host: there is this twitter comment -- host: a couple of media notes ,hat we want to share with you "the boston globe, sold at a 97% loss. a profile of john henry, the buyer of "the boston globe." "the new york times" is reporting on newsweek, changing hands again for an undisclosed ince, pointing out the back 2011 newsweek was sold for $1 in changinglion loan hands, pointing out that the international business...
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god bless them and god bless america. [cheers and applause] >> please give a warm welcome to martin luther king iii. [laughter] -- [applause] >> mr. president, madam first lady, president carter, president clinton, congressman lewis, and to all program participants, this is an unusual moment in our world history as we observe the 50th anniversary. and i'm so thankful for the opportunities to really thank america for helping to realize the dream. although i must say it is not yet realized. so we must redouble and quadruple our efforts. so much has been said today -- and i was 5 years old in 1963 when dad delivered his message -- so, i'm blessed that we were able to bring our daughter, who is hopefully paying attention, 5 years old, so that she can appreciate this history and continue to participate. there are two quick other things that i want to say. i have been speaking all week as many of us have. but i'm reminded that dad challenged us. that's what he did, challenged our nation to be a better nation for all god's child
god bless them and god bless america. [cheers and applause] >> please give a warm welcome to martin luther king iii. [laughter] -- [applause] >> mr. president, madam first lady, president carter, president clinton, congressman lewis, and to all program participants, this is an unusual moment in our world history as we observe the 50th anniversary. and i'm so thankful for the opportunities to really thank america for helping to realize the dream. although i must say it is not yet...
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jpmorgan, bank of america, etc. it is a more complicated process in terms of they would sell the securities to the fed. the fed would place some of the money with the banks as reserves. s haveoncern is the bank not circulated the money through lending and other practices as much as they could. the may have held back economy somewhat. it is one reason people are not as worried about inflation as a result of this practice where the money has not been pushed out to the economy as much as it could have been. from temple hills on the independent line. caller: i enjoy c-span so as nmuch. your guest is mentioned what my question was. economiststhat some suggest high unemployment rates in america make it convenient -- quantitative using, quantitative easing, minimizing inflation and the political pressure on the federal reserve? interestingit is because the goal of quantitative easing is to lower interest rates, pushed down the cost of money, and revive the economy making it easier to buy homes and cars and making it easier
jpmorgan, bank of america, etc. it is a more complicated process in terms of they would sell the securities to the fed. the fed would place some of the money with the banks as reserves. s haveoncern is the bank not circulated the money through lending and other practices as much as they could. the may have held back economy somewhat. it is one reason people are not as worried about inflation as a result of this practice where the money has not been pushed out to the economy as much as it could...
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that is why every liberal in america, every liberal in america have announced they will beat us next year. know, the liberals are worried because it just as i predicted obama care is a disaster for america. [applause] i fought them every step of the way, every step of the government takeover. up to their war on coal. look, as long as i am in the senate, kentucky will have a voice. [applause] all of these liberals to come down here to push me around, they are not going to get away with it, are they? ind paul, it would fill, and -- ed whitfield, and i take the fight every single day. let me give you an example. a few months ago thomas the cannots decided that you fish below the dams below the river anymore. up the group and we got together with ed whitfield and rand paul and you can still fish below the dams. we stopped them. [applause] in the beginning of the year monday a they tried to raise taxes on everyone. 99% ofhe charge to save kentucky's from a tax increase. they tried to bully conservatives over the irs but we call them out. [applause] vote --u cannot guinea you cannot get an
that is why every liberal in america, every liberal in america have announced they will beat us next year. know, the liberals are worried because it just as i predicted obama care is a disaster for america. [applause] i fought them every step of the way, every step of the government takeover. up to their war on coal. look, as long as i am in the senate, kentucky will have a voice. [applause] all of these liberals to come down here to push me around, they are not going to get away with it, are...
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, asia and america, black america, hispanic americans, native america, lgbt america, to take inspiration from our own circumstances, and to know that the price of freedom is the commitment to ensuring the security of liberty and justice for all. [applause] >> please welcome governor martin o'malley. [applause] >> the work of justice is urgent. it is a real, and it is needed. let there be no comfort in our country for the bigotry of cold indifference, for there are still too many lives in america taken from us by violence. still too many children in america who go to bed hungry, who go to school hungry. still too much apathy when the lives of people of color are too often down the less than the lives of white people. and so, the responsibility we consecrate today is not rooted in a staunch or memory, it is rooted in something start -- far deeper. it is rooted in the calling of conscience to action. actions to protect every individual's right to vote. action that safeguards and keeps guns out of hands of violent offenders. action that makes quality education and the opportunity of college
, asia and america, black america, hispanic americans, native america, lgbt america, to take inspiration from our own circumstances, and to know that the price of freedom is the commitment to ensuring the security of liberty and justice for all. [applause] >> please welcome governor martin o'malley. [applause] >> the work of justice is urgent. it is a real, and it is needed. let there be no comfort in our country for the bigotry of cold indifference, for there are still too many...
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of america's greatest poets. he said, i shall be telling this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence, two roads diverged in a wood and i, i took the one less traveled by. and that, he said, has made all the difference. we have difficult and pressing challenges to address in a short time. passing a budget, replacing the se quest we are a balanced alternative, and averting a default on our debt. a default which would be catastrophic for america, for its people, for its economy and would have ramifications throughout the world. we can begin, mr. speaker, by going to conference on the budget and allowing both sides to sit down and start working on an agreement. that seems to be, mr. speaker, the road less traveled by. a road forward. a road that leads to positive, constructive, supportable results. not backward. a road to constructive compromise, not destruct i confrontation and to results that benefit our people and our economy. mr. speaker, such a road would urely make all the difference. for this congress and f
of america's greatest poets. he said, i shall be telling this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence, two roads diverged in a wood and i, i took the one less traveled by. and that, he said, has made all the difference. we have difficult and pressing challenges to address in a short time. passing a budget, replacing the se quest we are a balanced alternative, and averting a default on our debt. a default which would be catastrophic for america, for its people, for its economy and would have...
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that's america. my parents and grandparents instilled in me the midwestern values, the same values that you pass on to your children -- family and faith, humility and hardwork. and they taught me to live with honor and courage and to never, never stop fighting for what i believe in. every one of you in this room, when you think of courage and you have to take that one big step or do something that you're afraid to do, you always think of something -- someone in your family, someone you knew in your life. for me, i always think my grandpa down there in those mines and back then it was so dangerous. they would hear the whistle and everyone would run to the mine because they didn't know who was killed or hurt that day. my grandpa worked in the mines a long time. a few years ago, i met a guy at a little restaurant up there in elie. he told me he came running up to me and said his dad worked with my grandpa and then he got promoted as foreman. all of them had to radio down when the guys went to a new and
that's america. my parents and grandparents instilled in me the midwestern values, the same values that you pass on to your children -- family and faith, humility and hardwork. and they taught me to live with honor and courage and to never, never stop fighting for what i believe in. every one of you in this room, when you think of courage and you have to take that one big step or do something that you're afraid to do, you always think of something -- someone in your family, someone you knew in...
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finally, america does not need to act alone. we have learned this the hard way in our history that if we go it alone, we put ourselves in jeopardy. when we act in a community of countries that share the same values, we can be a lot more effective. we can bring back stability to a region that is way too unstable. >> thank you. >> an important factor to be considering with the next senator of new jersey is who has the experience and sophistication to deal with international questions. i talked about the complicated situation in that part of the world. the threads, if you pull on one, it pulls through jordan, saudi arabia, egypt, israel, palestine, iran, iraq, and turkey. i sent a letter to the president saying that he should ask the new iranian president if he is good to his word. did appoint someone i know from their time at the united nations as foreign minister. and gives us time to work with iran on these important matters. we have not seen a lot of experience or sophistication. i think our next senator should be someone who h
finally, america does not need to act alone. we have learned this the hard way in our history that if we go it alone, we put ourselves in jeopardy. when we act in a community of countries that share the same values, we can be a lot more effective. we can bring back stability to a region that is way too unstable. >> thank you. >> an important factor to be considering with the next senator of new jersey is who has the experience and sophistication to deal with international questions....
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transportation moves america forward. when we build bridges, highways, transit systems, airports, and ports, we are putting our people to work in helping businesses expand. most importantly, we are giving the next generation the tools to compete. take a look of the golden gate bridge or the hoover dam or the transcontinental railroads. these are symbols of america's grit and innovation. those things were not built by us. they were built by previous generations and have been bequeathed to us. what will we bequeath to another generation? the generations before us believed in a better future for the next generation. while funding is tight, i believe we can still build great things as a country. we can also answer president obama's call to give the middle class a better bargain. we can ensure that the rungs on the ladder of opportunity are not so far apart. this is the challenge of our generation and we must work together across political lines, across state, federal, local lines to address it. as secretary of transportation,
transportation moves america forward. when we build bridges, highways, transit systems, airports, and ports, we are putting our people to work in helping businesses expand. most importantly, we are giving the next generation the tools to compete. take a look of the golden gate bridge or the hoover dam or the transcontinental railroads. these are symbols of america's grit and innovation. those things were not built by us. they were built by previous generations and have been bequeathed to us....
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america has lost its bearing in that respect. priority needse -- the american citizen works hard every day. they do not have any money. you have worked all their lives. those kinds of things need to be eliminated it ought to be in the public priority. we have to recognize issues to foreign problems. we have to maintain our presence in the foreign lands. that should not be the priority. the priority ought to be america. david is waiting from san raphael, california. good morning. your thoughts on what president obama's priority for his agenda should be right now. caller: thank you for taking my call, i appreciated. i think his number one priority should be getting an understanding of central banking. keep the federal reserve out of the country. restore the constitution, stop all spying. and obama care and the like. and that he should address the articles of impeachment. david from san raphael, fonda. on twitter -- on foreign-policy, -- this headline from "the washington post" -- -- that is the nsa leaks, the former nsa staffer, ed
america has lost its bearing in that respect. priority needse -- the american citizen works hard every day. they do not have any money. you have worked all their lives. those kinds of things need to be eliminated it ought to be in the public priority. we have to recognize issues to foreign problems. we have to maintain our presence in the foreign lands. that should not be the priority. the priority ought to be america. david is waiting from san raphael, california. good morning. your thoughts...